Articles filed under Misc Elections
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A look back at how the race was wonNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - It was a tumultuous Monday morning in mid-September -- two of America's financial giants were near collapse, the Dow was plummeting and the economy seemed to be in free ...
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Obama taps Clinton-alum Emanuel chief of staffNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama pivoted quickly to begin filling out his new administration on Wednesday, selecting hard-charging Illinois Rep. Rahm Emanuel a...
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Scenes from Obama's historic dayNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - ...
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Obama retrospectiveNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - ...
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Illinois gains 'a friend in the White House'Nov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - It's certainly not a bad thing to have a poker buddy in the White House, but Illinois leaders don't expect President-elect Barack Obama will open the nation's checkbook ...
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A historic win: Voters elect Barack Obama first black U.S. presidentNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Shattering a seemingly impenetrable racial barrier and tipping the country's political balance, voters elected Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois as the first black President...
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Celebrating the dreamNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Americans always will remember where we were at the watershed moment when Barack Obama, that skinny guy with the funny name and brown skin, forged a new chapter in U.S. ...
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Obama wins over heavily-Republican suburbsNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago Democrat Barack Obama did what at one time seemed politically impossible: win throughout the suburban region long considered home base for the GOP. In DuPage Cou...
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Around the world, Obama victory sparks cheersNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - PARIS -- The election of Barack Obama as the first black man in the White House unleashed a global tide of admiration, hopes for change, and even renewed love for the Un...
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Remarks of President-Elect Barack ObamaNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our tim...